The Physiological Ageing of Ancylostome Larvae

Journal of Helminthology - Tập 17 Số 4 - Trang 195-202 - 1939
W. P. Rogers1
1Research Student from the University of Western Australia at the Department of Parasitology, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.

Tóm tắt

The activity, infectivity and fat content of ageing infective larvae of Ancylostoma caninum were investigated at regular intervals.

The reduction in activity and fat content was found to occur at a similar rate.

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10.1017/S0022149X00001954

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